On 5/29/07, Hamptonio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> What email have you been using for John Stone?

[EMAIL PROTECTED]

He hasn't responded yet.  Please feel free to consider
emailing him if you personally like Tachyon3d being
in SAGE.  His webpage is:
  http://jedi.ks.uiuc.edu/~johns/


>
>
> On May 28, 4:33 pm, "William Stein" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On 5/28/07, Robert Bradshaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > I'm just glad those are the only two sticky issues. I think we're
> > > fine with jsmath, as you said it's not linked--just distributed and
> > > run (separately) on the user's browser. We don't have to place
> > > license restrictions on the browser...
> >
> > Yep, that should be fine.
> >
> > > Hopefully the author of Tachyon gets back to us--I would be surprised
> > > if he didn't free it up.
> >
> > The problem is that he's never responded to any
> > email I've ever sent him.  I suggest we wait a few days,
> > and if he doesn't response then:
> >   (1) people on sage-devel who really like Tachyon could
> > write their own emails to him asking in their own words
> > that he consider removing the obnoxious licensing clause,
> > and ,
> >   (2) we try even hard to figure out if distributing Tachyon with
> > SAGE is actually a copyright violation.  It's not completely
> > 100% crystal clear to me, since SAGE does no C library linking
> > with Tachyon. And fortunately the Tachyon license is the BSD
> > license (not something like the lame gnuplot license), so
> > it's not restrictive. That said, we very well might want to do some
> > C library linking with Tachyon in the future, and it would be very
> > bad to not have this option.
> >
> > --
> > William Stein
> > Associate Professor of Mathematics
> > University of Washingtonhttp://www.williamstein.org
>
>
> >
>


-- 
William Stein
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Washington
http://www.williamstein.org

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